Real de Mascún - Sierra de Guara...

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Guara is located between the Valley Ebro and the Pyrenees. It is the area prepirinaica Huesca, the most northerly of the three Aragonese provinces. This land of transition, called the Somontano , this is an area of ??Mediterranean climate dominated by vines, olive, almond and oak trees, and spectacular gorges carved into the limestone by Flúmen rivers , Guatizalema Calcón, Alcanadre, Isuela, Mascún and Vero.

The Natural Park of the Sierra de Guara and canyons extends north of the regional capital, Barbastro. It was declared a National Park in 1990 and has 47,450 hectares, not counting the peripheral zone.

The elevation above sea level ranges between 430 meters and 2,077 of Pico Guara , the highest in the park.

The vegetation of the south is drier and plenty of oaks. Inmore northern hardwoods such as beech. In terms of fauna, the vulture, the osprey and golden eagle.

With its geology, is a perfect place to practice canyoning and climbing.

1. Real de Mascún - Sierra de Guara

Distance: 17 Km.

480 m. - 480 m.

Time: 08:00 h.

Browse the corners of this canyon is like diving into an evocative world of mineral forms. It never ceases to amaze the variety of shapes, rocky spiers and whims of their crests. If any excursion & oacute; n does not lead to any summit must be surprised by their landscapes, it is surely & eacute; sta ??p>.

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Access to the trailhead should be done by taking the N-240 dev & iacute; or Abiego and Bierge. From here & iacute; by HU-341 to Rodellar.

In reaching Rodellar have to go to the north to the La Honguera that est & aacute; slightly separated from what is n & uacute; core of the village. From here & iacute; We headed down a path that slight rise heads north-west buscando the address & oacute; n Canyon for now is on our left. We found a marked crosswalk, indicating clockwise La Virgen del Castillo. & Nbsp;

We left the OFFSET & oacute; to our right and headed down the ramp on the left. In few feet start to go down decisively toward the ravine. Once in the bed of the ravine began to trace it upstream to the right.

At this point we must pay special attention & oacute; n the water flow if it be abundant & iacute; better leave this excursion & oacute; n for another d & iacute; a.

Following always the bed of r & iacute; or we find another intersection marked to Ot & iacute;. N by the Coast

We take this dev & iacute; o. The path MOUNTAIN to amount to the uninhabited Ot & iacute; n. After leaving the Pardinas Villan & uacute; ay rom the beautiful church & aacute; nica of depopulated Nasarre, passes by the grave megal & iacute; tico de LosaMora and descends the ravine Andrebod to return to Rodellar the same way out.